. . . ordinarily, at the beginning of a new work week, it's tailored elegance in the form of pencil skirts and pantsuits, but truth be told, things have not felt ordinary for weeks now, since the holidays began, and have been exchanging ponytails for chignons and wearing sequins in the morning, even before the first cup of coffee, proving it really is the most wonderful time of year . . . CONTINUE ---------------------------------->{this is glamorous} on facebook & follow on twitter copyright © 2007-2012 {this is glamorous} all rights reserved... |
. . . ordinarily, at the beginning of a new work week, it's tailored elegance in the form of pencil skirts and pantsuits, but truth be told, things have not felt ordinary for weeks now, since the holidays began, and have been exchanging ponytails for chignons and wearing sequins in the morning, even before the first cup of coffee, proving it really is the most wonderful time of year . . . {images: top - siren; collage : two // three // four // five // six}{this is glamorous} on facebook & follow on twitter copyright © 2007-2011 {this is glamorous} all rights reserved ... |
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Yes I said it! Everyone is all about the Bling craze and I know that to be true because our most popular blog posts to this day are about Bling. But remember the sequin? That small, flat, shiny disk that when clustered together makes an powerful statement. Check out some of these ideas using sequins.This sequin-infused Ines Di Santo gown would make an AWESOME reception gownAdd the WOW factor to your cocktail or reception with these gorgeous sequin linens and overlaysConsider wrapping the bouquet handle with sequins for that ultimate POP of eleganceAdd a few or a strand of sequins to your w... |
Didn’t you love that sequined jacket Amanda was wearing in her engagement shoot last week? I found a couple at JCrew that were pretty similar, AND on SALE!! [image from JCrew] ... |
How adorable are these sequin animals from West Elm?Although they're slightly festive, I would perch any one of these cuties on my mantle, year round. $5 of the $25 (American) purchase price is donated to a children's charity; not only do you get an adorable disco woodland creature for your home, you also get to donate to a great cause. Which one is your favourite? I'm in love with the squirrel! Wouldn't he be cute perched under your Christmas tree?west elm.... |
Images courtesy of J.Crew & Confetti System Images courtesy of Carter & Cook Event Co. & Urban Outfitters Images courtesy of Ban.do & Sitting in a Tree Events via Grey Likes Weddings Sequins are popping up in wedding details just about everywhere! We're seeing them on shoe clips, decor, dresses and definitely DIY crafts. A girl can't help but be lured in by shiny, sparkly things - and sequins are just so much fun we can't help but toss them into the mix. They add texture to everything they touch - and a little bit of bling. Pair them with patterns like stripes and polka... |
We love the little bit of razzle dazzle these sparkly sequins provide! {Photo credits: 1 BHLDN 2 Cupcakes Couture 3 Love vs Design via 100 Layer Cake 4 Martha Stewart Weddings 5 Grey Likes Weddings}... |
How fun are these shorts? I love the unlikely but adorable pairing of sequins and stripes. Understated glamour at its finest. These shorts would also look adorable with a cami & blazer paired with tights. So many possibilities. I think I need a pair. F21 trip, anyone?Could I Have That?... |
Coming up with the perfect color palette for your wedding or party can be challenging. I like to take objects and pair them together to find an ideal combination. Little bits of ribbon, buttons, scraps of paper, whatever I can find in the house. Sometimes though, I can't always find exactly what I need, so I turn to the internet for a little color inspiration. One of my favorite set of images comes from Pugly Pixel, and I wanted to share a great source of inspiration for me, with you! {All images from Pugly Pixel}Sequin mania! Color with a bit of sparkle is always an added bonus, don't you th... |